Brother Earl

Famous quotes containing the words brother and/or earl:

    Maud Muller looked and sighed: “Ah me!
    That I the Judge’s bride might be!

    “He would dress me up in silks so fine,
    And praise and toast me at his wine.

    “My father should wear a broadcloth coat,
    My brother should sail a painted boat.
    John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    Harriet Tubman,

    woman of earth, whipscarred,
    a summoning, a shinning
    —Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)